Paisley Shortbread Cookies. Fresh baked, hand-made, individually decorated real American cookies. A party with a tray of cookies is always better Paisley Shortbread Cookies. These Shortbread Cookies are deliciously crisp and buttery in a classic way, and are especially wonderful for Christmas and holiday baking!

I live in the desert, so. My shockingly easy, crisp, melt in your mouth shortbread cookies recipe comes together with five ingredients you probably have in your pantry! These Shortbread Cookies are deliciously crisp and buttery in a classic way, and are especially wonderful for Christmas and holiday baking! You can cook Paisley Shortbread Cookies using 3 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Paisley Shortbread Cookies

Prepare 1 cup of butter.
It's 1 cup of icing sugar.
Prepare 2 cups of flour.

I had been making these cookies almost every Christmas since I was a child. My youngest daughter now makes them. You can use sprinkles to decorate the cookies. Cream the butter until very light.

Paisley Shortbread Cookies step by step

Cream the butter until very light. Add sugar and blend thoroughly..
Fold in the flour and knead dough on a floured table/board until it does not stick to the fingers..
Using a floured rolling pin, roll the dough till about 1/8 inch thick. Cut with cookie cutters and place cookies on a light coloured pan lined with parchment paper..
Bake in a 300 degree oven for about 15 minutes or until cookies are very lightly browned on the bottom. Cool. For a 1/4 inch cookie thickness, decrease oven temperature to 275 degrees and extend baking time to 25 to 30 minutes..
Serve and enjoy!.

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